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'London is safer than any US state.'
Sadiq Khan calls on 'patriots' who love London to dispel the negative caricature of the city being painted on social media.
Sadiq Khan calls on 'patriots' who love London to dispel the negative caricature of the city being painted on social media.
January 16, 2026 at 12:16 PM
'London is safer than any US state.'
Sadiq Khan calls on 'patriots' who love London to dispel the negative caricature of the city being painted on social media.
Sadiq Khan calls on 'patriots' who love London to dispel the negative caricature of the city being painted on social media.
'You could make a pretty good case, that far more than Barack Obama, he does deserve the Nobel Peace Prize.'
As 'farcical' as Donald Trump's intentions are with Greenland, the President is 'pushing for peace in Ukraine', the US Spectator's Freddy Gray tells Nick Ferrari.
As 'farcical' as Donald Trump's intentions are with Greenland, the President is 'pushing for peace in Ukraine', the US Spectator's Freddy Gray tells Nick Ferrari.
January 16, 2026 at 10:27 AM
'You could make a pretty good case, that far more than Barack Obama, he does deserve the Nobel Peace Prize.'
As 'farcical' as Donald Trump's intentions are with Greenland, the President is 'pushing for peace in Ukraine', the US Spectator's Freddy Gray tells Nick Ferrari.
As 'farcical' as Donald Trump's intentions are with Greenland, the President is 'pushing for peace in Ukraine', the US Spectator's Freddy Gray tells Nick Ferrari.
"Why would we defend Denmark's territory..?"
Was this a Freudian slip?
Trump ally Carla Sands appears to suggest America would not defend their NATO ally.
Was this a Freudian slip?
Trump ally Carla Sands appears to suggest America would not defend their NATO ally.
January 15, 2026 at 7:48 PM
"Why would we defend Denmark's territory..?"
Was this a Freudian slip?
Trump ally Carla Sands appears to suggest America would not defend their NATO ally.
Was this a Freudian slip?
Trump ally Carla Sands appears to suggest America would not defend their NATO ally.
Caller Daniel couldn't be happier with Robert Jenrick's defection to Reform UK.
But will his experience in government really be a 'game-changer'?
But will his experience in government really be a 'game-changer'?
January 15, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Caller Daniel couldn't be happier with Robert Jenrick's defection to Reform UK.
But will his experience in government really be a 'game-changer'?
But will his experience in government really be a 'game-changer'?
'Wes Streeting is gaslighting pretty much the whole of the UK.'
'You can't tell us the NHS is so world-beating when it's 80-20 bad.'
Caller David refuses to hold back in his criticism of NHS management.
'You can't tell us the NHS is so world-beating when it's 80-20 bad.'
Caller David refuses to hold back in his criticism of NHS management.
January 15, 2026 at 10:29 AM
'Wes Streeting is gaslighting pretty much the whole of the UK.'
'You can't tell us the NHS is so world-beating when it's 80-20 bad.'
Caller David refuses to hold back in his criticism of NHS management.
'You can't tell us the NHS is so world-beating when it's 80-20 bad.'
Caller David refuses to hold back in his criticism of NHS management.
"Come on lads! Governments don't always get it right the first time."
"It's much better to revise things so they work rather than digging in."
Ed Miliband launches a passionate defence of U-turns.
"It's much better to revise things so they work rather than digging in."
Ed Miliband launches a passionate defence of U-turns.
January 14, 2026 at 9:59 PM
"Come on lads! Governments don't always get it right the first time."
"It's much better to revise things so they work rather than digging in."
Ed Miliband launches a passionate defence of U-turns.
"It's much better to revise things so they work rather than digging in."
Ed Miliband launches a passionate defence of U-turns.
Is ICE the Gestapo of America?
Former CIA Director John Brennan says that's not an unfair comparison.
Former CIA Director John Brennan says that's not an unfair comparison.
January 14, 2026 at 7:48 PM
Is ICE the Gestapo of America?
Former CIA Director John Brennan says that's not an unfair comparison.
Former CIA Director John Brennan says that's not an unfair comparison.
"Ban orange juice then as it's a gateway to vodka orange!"
The government is considering a ban on non-alcoholic beer for U18s because it's a 'gateway to alcohol'.
Tom Swarbrick can't believe it.
The government is considering a ban on non-alcoholic beer for U18s because it's a 'gateway to alcohol'.
Tom Swarbrick can't believe it.
January 14, 2026 at 6:36 PM
"Ban orange juice then as it's a gateway to vodka orange!"
The government is considering a ban on non-alcoholic beer for U18s because it's a 'gateway to alcohol'.
Tom Swarbrick can't believe it.
The government is considering a ban on non-alcoholic beer for U18s because it's a 'gateway to alcohol'.
Tom Swarbrick can't believe it.
'It creates a sense of alienation between you and your body.'
@allylouks.bsky.social shares her experience with having Grok generate sexaulized images of her.
@allylouks.bsky.social shares her experience with having Grok generate sexaulized images of her.
January 13, 2026 at 2:53 PM
'It creates a sense of alienation between you and your body.'
@allylouks.bsky.social shares her experience with having Grok generate sexaulized images of her.
@allylouks.bsky.social shares her experience with having Grok generate sexaulized images of her.
'If he believed that now, he wouldn't have been unveiled as our latest member.'
Reform's Alex Wilson defends Nadhim Zahawi after @nickferrarilbc.bsky.social brings up his accusations of Nigel Farage being 'offensive and racist'.
Reform's Alex Wilson defends Nadhim Zahawi after @nickferrarilbc.bsky.social brings up his accusations of Nigel Farage being 'offensive and racist'.
January 13, 2026 at 8:17 AM
'If he believed that now, he wouldn't have been unveiled as our latest member.'
Reform's Alex Wilson defends Nadhim Zahawi after @nickferrarilbc.bsky.social brings up his accusations of Nigel Farage being 'offensive and racist'.
Reform's Alex Wilson defends Nadhim Zahawi after @nickferrarilbc.bsky.social brings up his accusations of Nigel Farage being 'offensive and racist'.
"If you knew what the backlog was, why didn't you put this in your manifesto?"
"We didn't know the scale of the challenge."
"Yes you did!"
Labour's Helena Dollimore defends the government's plan to cut back on jury trials.
"We didn't know the scale of the challenge."
"Yes you did!"
Labour's Helena Dollimore defends the government's plan to cut back on jury trials.
January 12, 2026 at 9:09 PM
"If you knew what the backlog was, why didn't you put this in your manifesto?"
"We didn't know the scale of the challenge."
"Yes you did!"
Labour's Helena Dollimore defends the government's plan to cut back on jury trials.
"We didn't know the scale of the challenge."
"Yes you did!"
Labour's Helena Dollimore defends the government's plan to cut back on jury trials.
'I hate Trump's guts, but on this occasion, we need his help.'
British-Iranian caller Maria describes herself as 'a republican', but recalls what life was like before the 1979 revolution.
British-Iranian caller Maria describes herself as 'a republican', but recalls what life was like before the 1979 revolution.
January 12, 2026 at 1:00 PM
'I hate Trump's guts, but on this occasion, we need his help.'
British-Iranian caller Maria describes herself as 'a republican', but recalls what life was like before the 1979 revolution.
British-Iranian caller Maria describes herself as 'a republican', but recalls what life was like before the 1979 revolution.
'I can’t think of an example where it’s worked really well.'
With unrest continuing in Iran, James O’Brien questions when, if ever, the ‘might and muscle’ of the West has successfully changed a regime.
With unrest continuing in Iran, James O’Brien questions when, if ever, the ‘might and muscle’ of the West has successfully changed a regime.
January 12, 2026 at 11:07 AM
'I can’t think of an example where it’s worked really well.'
With unrest continuing in Iran, James O’Brien questions when, if ever, the ‘might and muscle’ of the West has successfully changed a regime.
With unrest continuing in Iran, James O’Brien questions when, if ever, the ‘might and muscle’ of the West has successfully changed a regime.
'It doesn't suggest a clear prioritisation in the country's interests.'
@tomtugendhat.bsky.social responds to @nickferrarilbc.bsky.social surprise that the government chose to talk about potholes over the weekend instead of Iran.
@tomtugendhat.bsky.social responds to @nickferrarilbc.bsky.social surprise that the government chose to talk about potholes over the weekend instead of Iran.
January 12, 2026 at 8:51 AM
'It doesn't suggest a clear prioritisation in the country's interests.'
@tomtugendhat.bsky.social responds to @nickferrarilbc.bsky.social surprise that the government chose to talk about potholes over the weekend instead of Iran.
@tomtugendhat.bsky.social responds to @nickferrarilbc.bsky.social surprise that the government chose to talk about potholes over the weekend instead of Iran.
"They're elected to make decisions!"
"Can we have some leadership please?"
Politicians need to stop outsourcing decision-making to quangos like Ofcom, says @henryriley1.bsky.social.
"Can we have some leadership please?"
Politicians need to stop outsourcing decision-making to quangos like Ofcom, says @henryriley1.bsky.social.
January 11, 2026 at 4:27 PM
"They're elected to make decisions!"
"Can we have some leadership please?"
Politicians need to stop outsourcing decision-making to quangos like Ofcom, says @henryriley1.bsky.social.
"Can we have some leadership please?"
Politicians need to stop outsourcing decision-making to quangos like Ofcom, says @henryriley1.bsky.social.
"With friends like you, who needs enemies?"
Trump's spiritual advisor Mark Burns dismisses fears of a Greenland invasion as 'laughable'.
Trump's spiritual advisor Mark Burns dismisses fears of a Greenland invasion as 'laughable'.
January 11, 2026 at 11:55 AM
"With friends like you, who needs enemies?"
Trump's spiritual advisor Mark Burns dismisses fears of a Greenland invasion as 'laughable'.
Trump's spiritual advisor Mark Burns dismisses fears of a Greenland invasion as 'laughable'.
Would the government support the banning of Twitter in the UK?
Heidi Alexander tells @lewisgoodall.com that if Ofcom made that recommendation, then 'obviously' they would back that decision.
Heidi Alexander tells @lewisgoodall.com that if Ofcom made that recommendation, then 'obviously' they would back that decision.
January 11, 2026 at 11:48 AM
Would the government support the banning of Twitter in the UK?
Heidi Alexander tells @lewisgoodall.com that if Ofcom made that recommendation, then 'obviously' they would back that decision.
Heidi Alexander tells @lewisgoodall.com that if Ofcom made that recommendation, then 'obviously' they would back that decision.
"We can get carried away with hypothetical situations..."
"It's not hypothetical, the President said it!"
President Trump says he'll take Greenland 'the easy way or the hard way.'
Is the UK government taking this threat seriously? @lewisgoodall.com asks minister Heidi Alexander.
"It's not hypothetical, the President said it!"
President Trump says he'll take Greenland 'the easy way or the hard way.'
Is the UK government taking this threat seriously? @lewisgoodall.com asks minister Heidi Alexander.
January 11, 2026 at 11:15 AM
"We can get carried away with hypothetical situations..."
"It's not hypothetical, the President said it!"
President Trump says he'll take Greenland 'the easy way or the hard way.'
Is the UK government taking this threat seriously? @lewisgoodall.com asks minister Heidi Alexander.
"It's not hypothetical, the President said it!"
President Trump says he'll take Greenland 'the easy way or the hard way.'
Is the UK government taking this threat seriously? @lewisgoodall.com asks minister Heidi Alexander.
“If Trump goes into Greenland, we must arrest Nigel Farage.”
Caller Andrew draws parallels between Europe today and 1939.
@natashadevon.bsky.social
Caller Andrew draws parallels between Europe today and 1939.
@natashadevon.bsky.social
January 11, 2026 at 9:26 AM
“If Trump goes into Greenland, we must arrest Nigel Farage.”
Caller Andrew draws parallels between Europe today and 1939.
@natashadevon.bsky.social
Caller Andrew draws parallels between Europe today and 1939.
@natashadevon.bsky.social
'It is a historic moment in the Middle East, largely down to Trump.'
War correspondent David Patrikarakos on what's next for Iran.
War correspondent David Patrikarakos on what's next for Iran.
January 11, 2026 at 7:59 AM
'It is a historic moment in the Middle East, largely down to Trump.'
War correspondent David Patrikarakos on what's next for Iran.
War correspondent David Patrikarakos on what's next for Iran.